Since 1956, The Rodon Group has made billions of American made products in our 125,000 square foot facility, including over 32 billion parts for the K’NEX construction toy system. K’NEX is the only construction toy company committed to manufacturing in the United States. K’NEX bricks,rods and connectors are manufactured in Pennsylvania right here at our…
Our eBook “An Introduction to Plastic Injection Molding” will give you lots answers. We developed this eBook with designers, engineers and purchasing specialists in mind. It is written to provide a basic understanding of plastic injection molding presses, processes and costs. Our goal is to make our customers more knowledgeable about what goes into making a plastic…
The Rodon Group is proud to announce the release of our latest publication “An Introduction to Plastic Injection Molding.” We developed this eBook with designers, engineers and purchasing specialists in mind. It is written to provide a basic understanding of plastic injection molding presses, processes and costs. Our goal is to make our customers more…
Hatfield, PA, April 29, 2014 – This week The Rodon Group released a new eBook on plastic processing and injection molding, titled “An Introduction to Plastic Injection Molding”. The resource guide contains information to help designers, engineers and purchasing professionals navigate the world of plastic injection molding.
Sustainability in Manufacturing
Each year, we stop to remember the humble beginnings of Earth Day and how the movement has grown over the past forty-four years since its inception. Back in the early days, the Vietnam War nearly consumed the American conscious. Not much room remained for environmental causes.
Plastic injection molding may not be rocket science, but it comes pretty close. Download Your Free Copy: Intro to Plastic Injection Molding There are hundreds of injection molding terms used in the industry. We have chosen to highlight the most common nomenclature used when discussing injection mold parts, materials and problems.
Hatfield, PA, October, 2013 – On October 4, 2013, The Rodon Group participated in a national event called Manufacturing Day. The purpose of the day is to highlight the importance of American manufacturing, American-made products, and their impact on our economy. The President and CEO of K’NEX Brands and The Rodon Group, Michael Araten, kicked-off…
Hatfield, PA, October 1, 2013 – The Rodon Group recently added six of the latest Nissei servo-driven hydraulic injection molding machines to their manufacturing floor. These energy-efficient machines provide the combined advantages of both hydraulic and electric injection systems. They are designed to deliver better performance for both thin – and thick-walled applications.
Our website is frequently visited by product designers, engineers and purchasing agents who are looking for information on plastic injection molding. With this in mind, we have created a new series of articles that are developed to give our readers a better understanding of the presses, processes and pitfalls in our industry. Free Guide: The…
American Manufacturing and Products
Excuses, excuses, excuses. “We can’t ask our employees to sort their trash.” “We don’t recycle because it all ends up in the landfill anyway.” “It could end up costing us time and money.” There is a long list of excuses often espoused by organizations to justify their hesitancy to become involved in recycling programs. Most…